Geography
What is the tallest Mountain in the World?
Mt. Everest
Which South Asian leader was known for peaceful resistance?
Mahatma Ghandi
What is Lentil Soup called in many parts of South Asia?
Daal
What holiday do you celebrate at the end of Ramadan?
Eid-Al-Adha
Intricate designs on one's hands or other body parts usually drawn before a wedding, holiday, or other important event.
Henna/Mehendi
Where is south asian located on the globe
South Asia
What event in 1947 led to the partition of India into two separate nations?
The end of British Rule
What is the fried Triangle with meat/vegetables in it called?
Samosa
What is the Hindu Festival of Lights?
Diwali/Dipawali
What color do Brides usually wear in Afghanistani Weddings?
Green (sometimes red)
Which South Asian country is known as the "Land of the Thunder Dragon"?
Bhutan
Pakistan and India
What is India's National Dish?
Ema Datshi
What is the 9th month of the Islamic Calendar called?
Ramadan
Name Two Popular Religions in South Asia
Hinduism, Bhuddism, Shikism, Islam, etc. (there are a lot)
Which river forms the eastern border of Pakistan and the western border of India?
The Indus River
When was Afghanistan founded?
2200 BC
What's the second-largest mountain in the world (Located in Pakistan)
What is South/South East Asian New Year called?
It has many names, including: Songkram (Thailand), Bangladeshi New Year, Lao New Year, Sinhalese New Year (Sri Lanka), Thingyan (Myanmar), Sangken (parts of India), Dai new year (china)
Name one South Asian Accessory
Nath, Tikka, Paayal, Bindi, etc (again, there are a lot)
Hint: There's 8.
Sri Lanka, India, Bangladesh, Pakistan, Afghanistan, Bhutan, The Maldives, Nepal
What was the land mass that encompassed India, Pakistan, and Bangladesh called before the Partition of India?
Bharat
Name the 3 most popular south asian foods/snacks
When is India's Independence Day?
August 15th
Name a higly respected animal in South Asia
cows,
peacocks